The settlement of the Sahara issue will serve the interests of all the countries and peoples of the region, US ambassador to Morocco Samuel Kaplan said.

The second set of informal talks on the Sahara issue will be held on February 10-11 in the outskirts of New York, The United Nations said on Tuesday.

The Network of Associations of the Moroccan community in Italy welcomed the support to autonomy plan expressed by the Minister of International Cooperation of the Italian region of Tuscany (North), Mr. Massimo Toschi, and his condemnation of "tragic and inhumane" situation of people sequestered in Tindouf in southwest Algeria.

There is a possibility to resume negotiations in mid-February, said Sunday in Addis Ababa, Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon.

The executive council of the confederation of associations, organizations and councils firmly denounced ‘the resignation of Algeria of its responsibilities about the human rights’ violations of the inhabitants of Tindouf camps”